Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava [perzistující levostranná vena cava superior]

topical
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Terms

levostranná vena cava superior
PLVCS

 

Bilateral Superior Caval Veins
Bilateral Superior Vena Cava
Bilateral SVC
Left Sided Superior Vena Cava
Left-Sided Superior Vena Cava
Persistent LSVC
PLSVC
Superior Vena Caval Duplication
SVC Duplication

Definition

Finding of the SUPERIOR VENA CAVA on the left instead of the usual right side of the ASCENDING AORTA. In bilateral superior vena cava it is found on both sides.

DUI
D000083402 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000679097
Previous indexing
Vascular Malformations (1963-2020); Vena Cava, Superior (1963-2020)
History note
2021
Public note
2021